Education Projects

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Computer skills for 100 Sri Lankan students

Education

Lessons in computer programming and English fluency were previously unavailable to schoolchildren in rural Mahavilachchiya. Training gives them the opportunity to bring their families out of poverty.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - Pays 1 student’s tuition for 2 months
	$50 - Buys 1 student academic reading material for 1 year
	$100 - Pays 1 month salary for a teacher (10 lessons with 20 students each)
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Help 250 Disabled Kenyan children go to school

Kenya,

Education

This project trains 250 parents in toilet use for disabled children thus enabling them join special schools.We also provide toilet kits, education sponsorship, physical exercises and medical care.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$20 - Provides 100 diapers for 1 Child for 1 month
	$50 - Buys 5 plastic portable toilet kits
	$100 - Trains 20 parents in toiletry skills for 2 Days
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Provide education to AIDS orphans in rural Uganda

Uganda,

Education

Nyaka AIDS Orphans School uses a community-based approach to meet the challenges of poverty and HIV/AIDS. Nyaka provides free education and other services to orphans and vulnerable children.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$30 - Provides a solar lamp so a student can study at night
	$55 - Provides breakfast and lunch for 1 student for a year
	$80 - Provides a bicycle for a student travelling to school from over 5 km. away
	$85 - Provides weekly health care visits for 1 student for a year
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Educate 150 Orphaned Teenage Kenyan Mothers

Kenya,

Education

150 teenage mothers go back to school and develop their careers, start small business and be great, empowered women. We are also providing a safe children centre for the teenage mothers.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$40 - Provides 3 nutritious meals to 150 malnourished teenage mothers’ children
	$50 - Pays a whole years school fees for 1 orphaned teenage mother
	$80 - Is a loan to an orphaned teenage mother to buy a cow to start dairy business
	$100 - Buys medical supplies for 150 children for 6 months
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Help Train and Find Jobs for 30 Laotian Youth

Laos,

Education

Giving youth job training will keep them off the streets. Makphet restaurant gives youth hospitality traning so they can find jobs and earn income. Makphet is a socially responsible enterprise.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$25 - Will provide three meals a day for 30 students/prospects
	$50 - Will provide 10 basic literacy sessions for 30 students
	$100 - Will provide one years worth of education supplies for 30 students
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Build a school from recycled materials for 50 Maya

Guatemala,

Education ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

This school will provide education beyond 8th grade to 50 Maya children in rural Guatemala. It will be built with recycled tires and liter soda bottles packed with trash collected by the community.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$10 - 3 desks
	$50 - concrete for the supporting walls
	$175 - books for the library
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Education for Better Future

Nepal,

Education

The major problem is the hardship faced by young children to get education which the project will address by the expansion of the local School and providing better educational environment.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$65 - Funds to buy school books, writing materials, pens, chalk, and chair for one child.
	$690 - Better education support and improved teaching environment
	$16,575 - Will fully fund this project
	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Community Building for 1000 Jews & Muslims, 2008-9

Israel,

Education

Bringing together neighboring school communities of Jews & Muslims, first time in their lives, for on-going deep and positive interaction. Citizens are empowered to actively shape their society.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$50 - Will provide invitations for 1 encounter of 100 people.
	$150 - Will transport the Muslim group to the Jewish school (or vice-versa) for 1 encounter of 100 people.
	$500 - Will cover facilitation and evaluation for 2 encounters of 100 people each.
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

New - Give a poor student a wonderful future

India,

Education

The trust has some academically gifted students who come through our village schools from very poor backgrounds who work hard , pass their exams and gain college admission.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$30 - Provides tution costs for one month for one students
	$80 - Will support one student for one month
	$960 - Will support one scholarship student for an entire year
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	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Library for 5000 Moroccan Berbers

Morocco,

Education

This project provides four remote Moroccan villages a library through the restoration of an historic building. Literacy & knowledge are increased through cultural preservation.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$15 - A subscription to a newspaper or magazine
	$20 - A library table and chair
	$25 - Resource Books
	$50 - Librarian weekly salary.
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Invest in International Development Leaders

United States,

Education

Atlas Corps promotes international cooperation through an innovative and sustainable fellowship for citizen sector leaders from the global south (such as India, Colombia and Ecuador) to US.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$55 - Sponsor One Day of the Fellowship
	$100 - Receive a Fellow Thank You Call
	$500 - Participate in Quarterly Atlas Corps Calls
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Scholarships for Outstanding Students in Argentina

Argentina,

Education

VisionAR provides scholarships and mentorship to outstanding college students that demonstrate high academic performance, a commitment to succeed, and financial need.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$125 - 1 full scholarship (as above) for 1 student for 1 month
	$375 - 1 full scholarship (as above) for 1 student for 1 quarter
	$1,500 - 1 full scholarship (tuition, books, supplies, transportation) for 1 year at national university
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Giving the Opportunity of Education in Zambia

Zambia,

Education ,

Project Challenge 2008 participant.

The Supporting Success Scholarship Fund provides the opportunity of education to gifted students from poverty stricken families in Zambia, where a primary education is not free or guaranteed.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$30 - School uniform and shoes for one student
	$75 - Tuition for one year of school for one student
	$150 - All expenses for one year of school for one student
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	$ Other amount
	or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

BRAC schools in Sudan for 175 poor children

Sudan,

Education

This project builds 5 schools in Southern Sudan, providing 175 of the poorest children (mostly girls) with an accelerated quality primary education.

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How You Can Help:

Make a donation
	$15 - Will provide one student with textbooks
	$25 - Will provide one student with school supplies
	$60 - Will provide one teacher with a year’s worth of monthly training
	$100 - Will provide one student’s schooling for a year
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	$ Other amount